San Salvador, June 22, 2016. - Today, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the Salvadoran government signed a US$16,982,500.00 loan for the renovation of the Las Pavas Potable Water Plant. The Plant, which is located in the Municipality of San Pablo Tacachico in the Department of La Libertad, is currently the principal source of potable water production for the San ...
San Salvador, June 23, 2016. - On June 23 and 24, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), together with the Salvadoran Banking Association (ABANSA), held a “Workshop on Risk Management of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (ML-TF)” with the participation of Mr. Ricardo Vélez as keynote speaker. The workshop was directed at compliance officers at financial entities, risk ...
Tegucigalpa, June 13, 2016. - Today CABEI Executive President Dr. Nick Rischbieth received a courtesy visit from the Secretary General of the Secretariat of Central American Integration (SISCA), Dr. Alfredo Suárez. The Bank’s President and the SISCA representative discussed institutional priorities, and shared their ideas about different regional issues.
Managua, June 29, 2016. - The Green MSME Initiative publicized its offering of financial solutions for the implementation of energy efficiency, renewable energy and environmental protection projects at the first symposium on “Opportunities for Businesses in Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy and Cleaner Production.” The Green MSME Initiative is a mechanism established by CABEI with the financial ...
Roatán, June 29, 2016. - The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) presented the Regional Financing Program for Women Entrepreneurs (FEM), which is aimed at promoting the empowerment and economic independence of women and contributing to the regional development and economic integration process with regard to gender issues in order to benefit women entrepreneurs in the region. FEM ...
Tegucigalpa, June 30, 2016.- The President of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), Dr. Nick Rischbieth, was one of the invited speakers at a forum on “The Dry Corridor: Impacts and long term action priorities to increase food security and nutritional resilience,” organized by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural ...
Tegucigalpa, June 30, 2016.- Today, the Central American bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a strategic alliance in order to contribute to eradicating hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition and to replace rural poverty with socioeconomic development. The agreement was signed by ...
Roatán, July 1, 2016.- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) has designed a series of programs, policies and strategies targeting the facilitation and promotion of international trade, explained José de Jesús Rojas, during the Regional Facilitation and Competitiveness Forum on “Challenges for Central America in the XXI Century,” which was held in Roatán, Honduras. The event ...
Tegucigalpa. Honduras, July 13, 2016 Standard & Poor’s (S&P) revised its outlook on the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) to positive from stable, while also affirming its ‘A’ and ‘A-1’ long- and short-term international credit ratings, respectively. According to the press release issued by S&P, the positive outlook reflects CABEI’s recent efforts in expanding its membership ...
Tegucigalpa, July 14, 2016.- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) signed a contract with Concesión Alto Magdalena, S.A.S to formalize its participation for up to US$136.0 million in a syndicated credit for the partial financing of the Honda-Puerto Salgar-Girardot road corridor in Colombia. A number of local Colombian financial institutions are also participating in the ...